Social and Political Sciences, Philosophy, and Anthropology

University of Exeter expert supporting efforts to make Parliament more accessible

A University of Exeter expert’s work is supporting efforts to make the Houses of Parliament more accessible for MPs, staff...

Robust regulation essential for nature recovery to unlock £1bn of investment, report shows

The effectiveness of ambitious efforts to attract over £1 billion annually into nature recovery by 2030 could be undermined without...

New military focus on “leaving well” and strengthening social connections should be core part of defence strategy

A new military focus on “leaving well” as well as serving well is essential for the health of veterans, society...

Small changes in turnout could substantially alter election results in the future, study warns

Small changes in turnout could substantially alter election results in the future because the UK now has a multiparty system...

Extra defence investment essential to maintain a durable defence culture, experts warn

Critical defence challenges mean the Government must invest in people so that they can develop the skills and knowledge to...

EU ambiguity on Western Sahara frozen conflict is a “glaring source” of vulnerability for Sahrawis, study shows

The European Union’s legal ambiguity on the Western Sahara frozen conflict is an increasingly glaring source of vulnerability for Sahrawis,...

Expert to examine if young people are more anxious about the climate emergency

Major new research will examine whether younger people are more anxious about the climate emergency than older generations. The study...

Social media comments can act as “quick warning signals” against misinformation, study shows

Comments from ordinary users on social media platforms can be a force for good, helping others identify false information and...